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N4728A accident description

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Crash location 37.116670°N, 83.383330°W
Nearest city Hyden, KY
37.160925°N, 83.373237°W
3.1 miles away
Tail number N4728A
Accident date 05 Aug 1990
Aircraft type Cessna 152(AF) Cessna A152(NTSB)
Additional details: White/Blue

NTSB Probable Cause

THE PILOT INTENTIONALLY CONTINUING VFR FLIGHT INTO INSTRUMENT METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN SPATIAL DISORIENTATION AND LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE THUNDERSTORMS AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF INSTRUMENT FLYING PROFICIENCY.

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